AD 2002-21-16

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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier-Rotax GmbH Type 912 F, 912 S and 914 F Series Reciprocating Engines

AD Number
2002-21-16
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NE-33-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 65033

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bombardier Various Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier-Rotax GmbH Type 912 F, 912 S and 914 F Series Reciprocating Engines
engine Rotax GmbH Type 912 F Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier-Rotax GmbH Type 912 F, 912 S and 914 F Series Reciprocating Engines

Unsafe Condition

Inadequate venting of the lubrication system can lead to damage to the engine valve train, resulting in in-flight engine failure and forced landings.

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Required Actions

Inspect the valve train on all engines. Vent the lubrication system on all engines, especially those where the lubrication system has been opened or the propeller has been rotated in reverse.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier-Rotax GmbH Type 912 F, 912 S, and 914 F series reciprocating engines.

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